dimanche 20 février 2011

Memories Of 1995 Haunt GOP As Shutdown Talk Grows


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Few memories haunt Republicans more deeply than the 1995-96 partial shutdown of the federal government, which helped President Bill Clinton reverse his falling fortunes and recast House Republicans as stubborn partisans, not savvy insurgents.

Now, as Congress careens toward a budget impasse, government insiders wonder if another shutdown is imminent – and whether Republicans again would suffer the most blame.

Leaders of both parties say they are determined to avoid a shutdown. But they have not yielded on the amount of spending cuts they will demand or accept. Meanwhile, shutdown talk is rippling through Washington and beyond.

Lien pour la suite de l'article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/20/1995-government-shutdown_n_825661.html

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